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North Carolina G.O.P. Picks Replacement for Candidate Plagued by Scandal

10 août 2026 à 20:31
Representative Chuck Edwards dropped his re-election bid amid sexual harassment allegations. His replacement, Jennifer Balkcom, has about 80 days to campaign.

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Representative Chuck Edwards dropped his re-election bid after the House Ethics Committee recommended that he be censured.

Scandal Leaves North Carolina G.O.P. With No Candidate and Little Time

5 août 2026 à 17:41
Representative Chuck Edwards’s decision to drop his re-election bid amid sexual harassment charges came as a Democratic farmer, Jamie Ager, was already making inroads.

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Representative Chuck Edwards, Republican of North Carolina, dropped his re-election bid just over 12 weeks before Election Day.

Rep. Chuck Edwards Drops Re-election Bid in North Carolina After Ethics Rebuke

5 août 2026 à 10:29
Chuck Edwards made the announcement after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for “persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct” toward two female staff members.

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Representative Chuck Edwards, Republican of North Carolina, dropped his re-election bid in the wake of allegations of sexual harassment of two female staffers.

House Ethics Panel Finds Rep. Chuck Edwards Likely Violated Sexual Harassment Rules

3 août 2026 à 16:58
The Ethics Committee called for the censure of Representative Chuck Edwards, Republican of North Carolina, who showered two female staffers with lavish gifts and affection.

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Representative Chuck Edwards last year. He told the House Ethics Committee that he had not done anything inappropriate.
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